{"product_id":"skin-of-their-teeth-an-absolutely-gripping-crime-thriller-with-a-massive-twist-9781805733096","title":"Skin of Their Teeth: an absolutely gripping crime thriller with a massive twist","description":"\u003cstrong\u003eMEET DETECTIVE NICKI HARDCASTLE IN THIS GRIPPING SUFFOLK-BASED CRIME SERIES.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOne broken body. Seven missing teeth. A killer who's only just begun.\u003c\/strong\u003eDetective Nicki Hardcastle is supposed to be off-duty - midway through painting her living room - when the call comes in. '\u003cem\u003eYou might want to see this one, boss\u003c\/em\u003e.'Minutes later, she's standing at the foot of a four-storey townhouse in the heart of Bury St Edmunds. A man lies impaled on a black iron spike, his body blood-soaked and broken.It appears Jacob Towers took his own life. But the details don't add up.\u003cstrong\u003eWhy was the dead man carrying seven of his own teeth in his pockets?\u003c\/strong\u003eThen a chilling voicemail surfaces: \u003cem\u003e'It's time to pay for what you did.'\u003c\/em\u003eTwo days later, there's another death. Just as sudden. Just as brutal. \u003cstrong\u003eAnd once again - seven teeth.\u003c\/strong\u003eSomeone is dealing out justice, one gruesome death at a time. And they've only just begun . . .\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePerfect for fans of Helen H. Durrant, Joy Ellis, Ann Cleeves, Angela Marsons and Rachel McLean, this twist-filled thriller will keep you hooked until the final jaw-dropping page.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eREADERS LOVE THE DETECTIVE NICKI HARDCASTLE SERIES: \u003c\/strong\u003e⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 'Twists I never anticipated and full of suspense . . . \u003cstrong\u003eKept me engrossed until the last page\u003c\/strong\u003e.' Martha B.⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 'With \u003cstrong\u003eshocking twists and turns\u003c\/strong\u003e along the way, this book really keeps you guessing. \u003cstrong\u003eThe ending was absolutely fantastic\u003c\/strong\u003e.' Marie P.⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 'Will keep you turning the pages until the jaw-dropping end . . . \u003cstrong\u003eSo many good twists\u003c\/strong\u003e and surprises lurking around each page.' Paula⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ '\u003cstrong\u003eMore twists and turns than a maze\u003c\/strong\u003e. Will keep you hooked to the end.' Bonita S.\u003cstrong\u003eTHE DETECTIVE\u003c\/strong\u003eDetective Nicki Hardcastle is in her early thirties. She's an independent, determined woman who is good at her job and treats her team with the respect they deserve. When she was ten years old, her little brother Dean disappeared. Nicki was supposed to be watching him. Now, she is estranged from her family, and finds it difficult to let people get close to her. \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTHE SETTING\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBury St Edmunds is a picturesque market town in the heart of Suffolk, on the east coast of England. Founded in the 11th century, the town is notable for its rich and colourful history. Tourists flock to see the ruins of the medieval abbey and maybe catch a glimpse of the infamous ghostly 'Grey Lady'. It's also home to the Angel Hotel, once frequented by Charles Dickens, and the Nutshell, famous for being Britain's smallest pub. It's an unlikely setting for murder. But its tranquil surroundings and stunning architecture hide a darker side.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eKidd, Michelle:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \"Michelle Kidd is a crime fiction author best known for the DI Jack MacIntosh and DI Nicki Hardcastle series. Michelle qualified as a legal executive in the early 1990s, spending ten years practising civil and criminal litigation. But the dream to write was never far from her mind and in 2008 she began writing the first book in what would later become the DI Jack MacIntosh series. Michelle now works full time for the NHS and lives in Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk. She enjoys reading, wine and cats - not necessarily in that order.\"","brand":"Joffe Books Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51720882553106,"sku":"9781805733096","price":12.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_d94891dd-fbd6-4a10-8b4d-2b7dd64eb180.jpg?v=1762940249","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/skin-of-their-teeth-an-absolutely-gripping-crime-thriller-with-a-massive-twist-9781805733096","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}